“I think we are going to play the very best player and I know we are dancing around the words there,” Shurmur said, when pointedly asked ‘if there Is there a scenario where Daniel can win this starting job in training camp?’ “Right now, Eli is getting ready to have a great year and Daniel is getting ready to play.”

What will the Giants do at quarterback? How strongly, if at all, does Shurmur believe that Manning gives the Giants the best chance to win this season? Giants beat reporters Matt Lombardo and Ryan Dunleavy got into a heated debate in the latest episode of the Talk is Cheap podcast, which you can listen to below: